Letters to My Ancestors Watercolor Portraits Exhibit
Cedar Rapids artist Tara Moorman presents a series at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art blending old black and white photographs with color to reveal light and energy of deceased ancestors. She painted relatives from grandmother to great grandparents, inspired by automatic writing and family memory.
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Cedar Rapids
Tara Moorman
Moorman
Betty Dickerson
University of Kansas
Joe Messner
Wisconsin
Karlyn Holman
Letters to My Ancestors Watercolors at Cedar Rapids Art
Tara Moorman exhibits 22 watercolor portraits inspired by photos from her late mother’s home. The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art hosts the show now through Aug 27 with a June 1 reception featuring remarks by Executive Director Sean Ulmer.
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Tara Moorman
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
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Ulmer
Moorman
Cedar Rapids Museum
Sedgwick
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Wichita
The
Wichita Arts
Trial set in texting while driving double fatality case
In February Cedar Rapids man Keith Furne was charged with two counts of homicide by vehicle and one count of reckless driving after a November crash on County Home Road killed two Linn-Mar teens and seriously injured three others. He allegedly texted before impact while driving 60 mph. trial is scheduled for October 2 in Linn County District Court.
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Cedar Rapids
County Home Road
Keith Furne
Jennifer Perez
Belle Plaine
County Home
Troy Road
Selena Apodaca
Elysia Severson
Isabella Severson
Selena
Isabella
Perez
Elysia
Farne
Furne
Linn County
Cedar Rapids Iowa City Weather Report
Highs today and lows tonight described for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Forecast notes mild to cool temperatures with expected overnight trough and breezy conditions across eastern Iowa. Municipal regions anticipate typical spring fluctuation and clear to partly cloudy skies.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Mother’s Day Weekend Warms To Summerlike 80s Ahead
A ridge of high pressure brings sunny skies and rising highs into the low 80s this weekend and mid 80s next week. UV will be high so sunscreen and water are advised. No severe weather is expected with a storm system delaying until midweek next week. Meteorologist Britley Ritz.
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Iowa
Rivers and levels in eastern Iowa show falling readings
River gauges at Lone Tree Columbus Junction and Wapello report falling water levels with values 10.32 15.61 and 17.96 feet while Wapsipinicon River at Independence and Anamosa show 5.84 and 7.69 feet with Independence steady. Coralville Pool above sea level 679.82 feet and rising.
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Wapello
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Anamosa
Coralville
Dwen Dupa
Iowa
Waterloo
Mississippi River
Williamsburg
Davenport
la Crosse
Decorah
Lansing
Dubuque
Ames
McGregor
Independence
Council Bluffs
Guttenberg
Manchester
Des Moines
Monticello
Fort Dodge
Bellevue
Weather snapshot for U.S. cities and conditions
The travel weather column lists high and low temperatures with conditions such as sun partly cloudy and showers across cities including Atlanta Boston Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Dallas Denver Detroit Honolulu Houston Indianapolis Kansas City Las Vegas Los Angeles Memphis Milwaukee Minneapolis Nashville New Orleans New York Omaha Orlando Philadelphia Phoenix Portland Raleigh/Durham St. Louis Salt Lake City San Francisco Seattle Sioux Falls Tampa Washington D C with icons indicating sun partly cloudy cloudy showers or thunderstorms and rain.
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